Senior Teaching Fellow in Data Science

Job description

Peoples Futures Limited (a subsidiary of Coventry University) is currently recruiting to a new Senior Teaching Fellow position in Data Science.  Working in the School of Computing, Mathematics and Data Science, within the Faculty of Engineering, Environment and Computing, this roles will focus on teaching delivery to support the student experience through inspirational teaching across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.

The School of Computing, Mathematics and Data Science is looking for a Senior Teaching Fellow in Data Science to support the delivery of Postgraduate courses in Data Science.

We are looking for a candidate with experience of teaching Data Science at higher education. In particular we are looking to expand teaching portfolio in;

• Machine Learning
• Artificial neural networks
• Data Science
• Programming for Data Science (preferably in Python)
• Big Data Visualisation and analytics
• Natural Language Process
• High Performance Computing

Teaching duties will be in an area of Data Science, Statistics and computing as commensurate with the successful candidate’s experience. Experience of teaching programming in Python and R is essential. You will need to demonstrate teaching experience at higher education level with evidence of successful student learning outcomes.

Your skills and attributes for success:

• A contextualised knowledge of pedagogy and innovative teaching methods with the ability to develop these across a team of academic staff.
• Understanding and experience of the principles of curriculum design and development.

Alongside the opportunity to work in a vibrant and varied education environment, you will also receive 30 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (rising to 32 after 4 years' service) and access to the AVIVA pension scheme alongside a variety of other benefits.

For an informal discussion about these exciting opportunities please contact Dr Alireza Daneshkhah (Curriculum Lead – Data Science and AI) via talent.acquisition@coventry.ac.uk 

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